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Govt. Thakur Ranmat Singh College of Excellence is one of the reputed and oldest institutions imparting higher education in Madhya Pradesh. The College was established by Maharaja of Rewa, King Raghuraj Singh in 1869 as a public school. The institution was soon upgraded to the status of High school in 1882 and was renamed as Durbar High school. The school got its affiliation with University of Kolkata in 1884. In the year 1891-92 this School got its affiliation with University of Allahabad. On 16th of July 1935 the college was elevated to the status of Intermediate College. The New building for the college was constructed at National Highway 7 by Maharaja of Rewa, Gulab Singh in October 1938. In 1944, several graduation courses were started in the College, thus the college was elevated to a Degree status. On August 15, 1957 the College was named as Thakur Ranmat Singh Postgraduate College in memoir of renowned freedom fighter, Shaheed Thakur Ranmat Singh by the Government of Madhya Pradesh. The college was affiliated with The University of Agra after getting the degree status since 1956. The college got affiled with University of Sagar in 1956 and remained affiliated since 1968. In 1968 the College became affiliated with With Awadhesh Pratap singh University Rewa, which was established in 1968. The College thus has a long legacy of imparting education in Vindhya Region. Being one of the Oldest Institutions of Madhya Pradesh the College has all the credit of being recognized as a 'Heritage College' of the region.